Congress to Fast-Track Fight Against Anarchy in Nation
Washington reports a planned finish in the war on anarchy. Attorney General Palmer names William J. Flynn to head the new bureau of investigation with Garvan and Creighton as assistants. Congress to act on deportation of undesirable aliens and strict immigration bars for two years. House action led by Albert Johnson includes a bill for deportation and tighter controls. Aliens to carry registration cards, report semi annually, and notify changes in residence.
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United States
Congress
Justice Department
Palmer
William J. Flynn
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Department Bureau of Investigation
Francis P. Garvan
New York District Attorney's Office
John T. Creighton
Springfield
Ill
Intelligence Bureau of the War Trade Board
Flynn
House
Albert Johnson
Commissioner General of Immigration
Bolsheviki Mobilize 3 Million in Russia for War
Paris dispatch notes bolsheviki mobilize every resource for defense with about 3,000,000 in the army and labor service. Trotsky leads a touring, inspired force while youth and enthusiastic volunteers fill front lines amid hopes for a peaceable outcome and fear of Archangel.
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Frank J. Taylor
United Press
The
Paris
Soviet Russia
Lenine
Trotsky
Red Army
Russia
Moscow
Nicholas
Petrograd
Supreme Council of Six
United States
Archangel
June Examinations Open at Capital for State Posts
The State Civil Service Commission in Columbus announces June exams for stenographers clerical helpers teachers messengers dairy workers and other state service jobs. Exams start June 16 with details on time place subjects salaries and duties in a free bulletin mailed on request. A woman invents a garment that buttons about the body to keep a sleeping child covered.
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State Civil Service Commission
Columbus
Commission
First Men to Fly Across Atlantic Given Big Welcome
An official naval air photo shows Admiral Jackson and NC-4 crew after arrival at Punta Delgado in the Azores. The Americans received a bright welcome, completing the first leg of the historic trans Atlantic flight. Left to right: Lieut. E. F. Stone, Lieut. H. C. Rodd, Lieut. Hinton, Lieut. J. C. Braxton Rhodes, Lieut. J. L. Breeze Jr., Lieut. M. A. C. Read, and Admiral Jackson of U S Naval forces.
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Admiral Jackson
U. S. Naval Forces
Punta Delgado
Ing
Azores
Lieut
E. F. Stone
H. C. Rodd
Hinton
J. C. Braxton Rhodes
J. L. Breeze, Jr
M. A. C. Read
U. S&s Naval Forces
Thirsty First Nears as Tin Age Ends and Fashions Shift
A humorous forecast says July first will end the tin age and change many trades. Crows, barbers, cash registers, aprons, brass rails, mirrors, and even salted peanuts will be affected as trade declines and new roles emerge.
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Billy Sunday
Southern City Strike In Support Of Telephonists
Western Union telegraph operators in Atlanta began a strike at 11 AM in solidarity with telephone workers. About 42 Atlanta staff walked out with 260 left the building, while 400 in the city faced potential disruption as replacements arrived.
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Atlanta
Western Union
International
S. J. Konenkamp
Commercial Telegraphers Union of America
Postal Telegraph Company
Morse Department
New York
N. Y
Newcomb Carlton
Western Union Telegraph Company
Carlton
Troops Arrive as 36th Division Lands in New York Port
About 3600 more soldiers from Texas and Oklahoma of the 36th Division reached New York aboard the transport Patricia. The arrival signals reinforcement and continued mobilization efforts during the June period.
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New York
Texas and Oklahoma
Patricia
Children’s Day at Troy Grange Observed in Coolville
Troy Grange will observe Children’s Day on Saturday afternoon June 7 in Coolville Ohio. Mrs. Fannie Bingman will oversee the program with helpers, followed by ice cream and cake served by the ladies who supply the cakes. Music is planned. members and families urged to attend.
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Coolville
Troy Grange
Fannie Bingman
Flora
Chicago Reds Hailed In After Outrage
Federal agents and police raided Chicago last night arresting a group labeled Reds and alleged anarchists. Explosives and bomb making material were confiscated as authorities held suspects on blanket blotter charges to be interviewed later by federal officials. Daniel Colzin, a bookkeeper and alleged leader, reportedly admitted plans to destroy the government within six months.
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Chicago
Ill
United Press
Daniel Colzin
Wilson’s Return Delayed to End of Month
President Wilson has little hope of leaving for home before June 13 and plans to visit Brussels before returning. It appears he will not be back in Washington before month’s end. The Priuvian government plans a school in Iquitos for arts sciences and agriculture.
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Washington
Wilson
Brussels
Great Wqe sels Collide In Fog Off Nantucket
In heavy fog off Nantucket Light at 2 am the U S Imperator sister ship of the Leviathan collided with the freighter Agwidale forty five miles off Nantucket Light. Both ships reported by wireless to the army transport offices via the S S Tiger. The Imperator not seriously damaged continues. the Agwidale bound for New York from Rotterdam is not believed badly damaged and may reach port alone.
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New York
U. S
Imperator
Leviathan
Brest
United States
Agwidale
Nantucket
Army Transport Communication
U.S. S
Shipping Board
Rotterdam
Hoboken
Foreigners May Be Sent Home After Bomb Raid
Federal and local authorities weighed deportation for twenty eight foreign born men held by police in Cleveland in connection with the bomb outrage at Mayor Harry L. Davis home. The suspects, smugglers said to have entered the U S across the Canadian border, were arrested in a raid conducted Monday night.
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Cleveland
Harry L. Davis
Mrs. E Overholzer Sues for Divorce in Extreme Cruelty Case
Mrs. E Overholzer files for divorce from Al E Overholzer claiming extreme cruelty. She alleges he disappeared May 24 with her belongings including government bonds and War Savings Stamps and asks to restore maiden name Eleanor Bolin.
Rioting at Overland Plant Leaves Two Dead
Toledo Ohio June 4 riot at Willys Overland plant leaves two killed and twenty five injured as returned soldiers police clash with crowds in the Polish district. Plant closed. Mayor Schreiber requests state troops.
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Toledo
Willys-Overland
Cox
Schreiber
Overland
Leonard Spach
Willys-Oveland
Machinists’ Union
Overland Automobile
Silk smuggling haul found by customs officials
Customs officers at a New York pier stop a grocery wagon and seize a large quantity of silk materials described as derisively slang “what you may call’ems,” alleged to be smuggled goods.
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New York
Ems
Ancient Barrel Mystery Reveals Whiskey Hidden Near Kentucky
In Columbus Ohio a barrel labeled catsup leaked whiskey instead. Expressmen found a dozen catsup bottles packed in straw above several dozen quart bottles of bonded 100 proof whiskey. The barrel was addressed to Nick Cenel of Lynch Mines Kentucky, dry territory. Dominick Carmel lia is being held by local federal authorities and the whiskey will be presented to the federal grand jury along with 5,860 quarts from similar cases.
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Columbus
American Press Office
Expressmen
Nick Cenel
Lynch Mines
Kentucky
Dominick Carmellia
Wardman to address reconstruction housing at Realtors' convention
Harry Wardman of Washington D C a leading housing expert will head a discussion on reconstruction building at the Realtors convention in Atlantic City in the last week of June. Once a small builder he now invests nearly a million dollars in three large New York apartments and completed a 2000 room hotel during wartime.
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Harry Wardman
Washington, D. C
Convention of Realtors
Atlantic City
Wardman
New York
Big Business and League Covenant Debate in Congress
Washington reports that opponents of the League of Nations seek to uncover big business influence in drafting the treaty and the covenant. Senators Borah and Lodge accuse bankers in New York of holding the full text and discuss financing sources for pro league campaigns and efforts to sway Republican opposition. Borah plans talks with a New York lawyer about the matter as Democrats argue President Wilson must publish only after Germany signs.
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Martin
United Press
Washington
League of Nations
Senate
Borah
Lodge
New York
Taft
Wilson
Germany
Plain Talk at Paris Peace Talks Bridges Allied Gaps
Paris June 4 The big four discuss Austrian peace terms after a German counter proposal conference. President Wilson shifts from aloofness to seek accord with Lloyd George and Clemenceau. Austrian Chancellor Renner heads to Feldkirch with Muller Martini Gruens and Stadler to meet Secretary Baker.
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Lowell Mellett
United Press
Paris
Wilson
Loyd George
Clemenceau
Renner
Feldkirch
Herrs Muller
Martini
Gruens
Stadler
Baker
Steel Producers Forecast Shrinkage in Unfilled U S Steel Tonnage
New York June 4 Steel producers expect a shrinkage in unfilled tonnage at United States Steel Corporation when the monthly statement is issued next week because new steel buying began only late in May Mills at Pittsburgh are operating above seventy percent of capacity It is believed orders will not exceed capacity until late August The Uruguay government plans water works in 15 cities and sewer systems in most of them.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Pittsburgh
Uruguay
Senator Johnson to seek league amendments on California rights
Washington June 4 Senator Hiram Johnson announced plans to amend the league of nations covenant to protect California and American interests. He proposes limits on Japan involving alien land law migration and school legislation, and to require domestic issues be settled by Americans rather than foreign diplomats. Johnson also hints at further amendments for a public referendum on war Article 10 and Shantung policy, aiming to curb U S involvement in China matters and coast defenses.
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Washington
League of Nations
America
California
Hiram Johnson
Johnson
Japan
League
Assembly
Council
United States
Discipline Not to Continue in Vocation Work
Home Service workers of the American Red Cross told disabled discharge soldiers that taking vocational offerings does not remove military discipline. Local Red Cross managers announced many men about to be discharged hesitated to accept government education grants. A ten dollar monthly pay increase, $75 during training and $85 with a dependent family, was granted by the government.
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American Red Cross
Red Cross
Alex Potruch Sentenced Over Brooklyn Bridge Sales
New York reports Alex Potruch faces prison after alleged sales involving the Brooklyn Bridge, the subway system, and news stands. Authorities say the case highlights a bold risk to city assets and public property.
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Alex
New York
State
Alex Potruch
Brooklyn Bridge
Pastor Resigns In Detroit After Conflict With Faith
Rev. L Paul Taylor announced his resignation as pastor in Detroit Michigan stating that one cannot lead a Christian life and be a successful minister at the same time. He addressed his congregation in the resignation.
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Detroit
Mich
L Paul Taylor
Scheidemann Moves Against Derten for Treason
Chancellor Scheidemann in Basle began proceedings against Dr Der ten for high treason after a telegram asked to elect an assembly for a new Rhenish republic and send representatives to the peace conference.
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Basle
Scheidemann
Dr. Derten
Rhenish Republic
Derten
Berlin
Chapter Meeting Tonight Confers Royal Arch Degree
Athens chapter R. A. M. holds a special meeting at 7 tonight to confer the Royal Arch degree. Full attendance requested. Jas. Ruston, H. P. Jas. A. Palmer, Secy.
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Athens
Jas. Ruston H. P
Jas
A. Palmer
Secy
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